योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-93, verse-20

सोऽपतत्पवनस्कन्धवलनावर्तवृत्तिभिः ।
सप्तद्वीपसमुद्रान्ते गीर्वाणरमणावनौ ॥ २० ॥

so'patatpavanaskandhavalanāvartavṛttibhiḥ ,
saptadvīpasamudrānte gīrvāṇaramaṇāvanau 20

20. saḥ apatat pavanaskandhavalanāvartavṛttibhiḥ
saptadvīpasamudrānte gīrvāṇaramaṇāvanau

20. Saḥ pavanaskandhavalanāvartavṛttibhiḥ,
saptadvīpasamudrānte gīrvāṇaramaṇāvanau apatat.

20. He fell, propelled by the swirling motions and eddies of the masses of wind, landing upon the earth (avani) delighted by the gods (gīrvāṇa), which lies at the boundary of the seven continents (dvīpa) and oceans.

Words meanings summery:

• सः (saḥ) - Refers to the 'siddha' from the previous verses. (he, that)

• अपतत् (apatat) - he fell, he descended

• पवनस्कन्धवलनावर्तवृत्तिभिः (pavanaskandhavalanāvartavṛttibhiḥ) - Describes the means or manner of the fall, indicating air currents or a powerful descent. (by the motions of the turning whirls of wind masses, by the eddying movements of swirling masses of wind)

• सप्तद्वीपसमुद्रान्ते (saptadvīpasamudrānte) - Refers to a location on Earth as conceived in traditional Indian cosmology. (at the boundary of the seven continents and oceans)

• गीर्वाणरमणावनौ (gīrvāṇaramaṇāvanau) - Indicates a sacred or blessed land where gods are pleased to reside or visit. (on the earth delighted by the gods)

Words meanings and morphology

सः (saḥ) - Refers to the 'siddha' from the previous verses. (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Pronominal stem for 'that'.

अपतत् (apatat) - he fell, he descended

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of pat

Imperfect 3rd person singular

Root verb pat (to fall). The augment 'a-' indicates a past tense (imperfect).

Root: pat (class 1)

पवनस्कन्धवलनावर्तवृत्तिभिः (pavanaskandhavalanāvartavṛttibhiḥ) - Describes the means or manner of the fall, indicating air currents or a powerful descent. (by the motions of the turning whirls of wind masses, by the eddying movements of swirling masses of wind)

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, plural of pavanaskandhavalanāvartavṛtti

pavanaskandhavalanāvartavṛtti - motion/course of the turning whirls of masses of wind

Compound type : tatpurusha (pavanaskandha+valana+āvarta+vṛtti)

• pavanaskandha – mass of wind, body of wind
  noun (masculine)
• valana – turning, revolving, bending, oscillation
  noun (neuter)
  action noun
  From root val (to turn, move, stir).
  Root: val (class 1)
• āvarta – whirl, eddy, curl, turning around
  noun (masculine)
  action noun
  From root vṛt (to turn) with upasarga ā-.
  Prefix: ā
  Root: vṛt (class 1)
• vṛtti – motion, course, conduct, manner, state
  noun (feminine)
  action noun
  From root vṛt (to turn, exist).
  Root: vṛt (class 1)

सप्तद्वीपसमुद्रान्ते (saptadvīpasamudrānte) - Refers to a location on Earth as conceived in traditional Indian cosmology. (at the boundary of the seven continents and oceans)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of saptadvīpasamudrānta

saptadvīpasamudrānta - end/boundary of the seven continents and oceans

Compound type : tatpurusha (saptadvīpasamudra+anta)

• saptadvīpasamudra – the seven continents and oceans
  noun (masculine)
• anta – end, boundary, limit, vicinity
  noun (masculine)

गीर्वाणरमणावनौ (gīrvāṇaramaṇāvanau) - Indicates a sacred or blessed land where gods are pleased to reside or visit. (on the earth delighted by the gods)

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of gīrvāṇaramaṇāvani

gīrvāṇaramaṇāvani - earth (avani) delighted by the gods (gīrvāṇa)

Compound type : tatpurusha (gīrvāṇa+ramaṇa+avani)

• gīrvāṇa – god, deity, celestial being
  noun (masculine)
  From gīr (speech) + vāṇa (sound) or related to gṝ (to praise).
• ramaṇa – delighting, pleasing, charming, lover
  adjective (masculine)
  agent noun/action noun
  From root ram (to delight, enjoy).
  Root: ram (class 1)
• avani – earth, ground, land
  noun (feminine)